Many server automation and orchestration solutions, like Puppet and Chef, rely on a mixture of solution-specific coding, Web UIs, and command-line tools to make the magic happen. Ansible is different.

VergeIO, the VMware alternative built on a single, integrated codebase, announced new support for HashiCorp Packer and Ansible, completing an end-to-end infrastructure automation chain for Enterprise ...

But considering the sheer utility of Ansible, I figured I should try ditching Terraform for a few days and provision LXCs and virtual machines using a handful of playbooks and inventory files. Turns ...